Tuttnauer 3170 - 5.1 Description and Functions of the Front Panel Keyboard

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5.1 Description and Functions of the Front Panel Keyboard
The command panel is comprised of 3 sections:
On the lower section there are 6 keys; 3 command keys and 3
programming keys.
The middle section consists of the LCD display with two rows and 16
characters on each line.
The top section consists of 4 signal lights that indicate the status of the
autoclave.
1. Sel. Cycle (select cycle) key
This key enables selecting the desired program out of 6 programs.
Pressing this key advances the selected program to the next (e.g. from
program 2 to 3).
If the system is set to program 6, pressing the key returns to program
1.
This autoclave has the following available programs:
1. Unwrapped Instruments with fast exhaust without drying 134
ºC
(273
ºF)/ 3 minutes.
2. Unwrapped Instruments with fast exhaust without drying 121
ºC
(250
ºF) /15minutes.
3. Waste 121
ºC (250ºF)/20 minutes without drying.
4. Liquids 121
ºC (250ºF)/20 minutes without drying.
5. Liquids 105
ºC (221ºC)/18minutes with slow exhaust.
6. Special material 121ºC (250ºC)/30 minutes with cooling and slow
exhaust (on model ELVC only)
2. Parameters key
This key displays for 3 seconds the three parameters of the program.
After selecting the program, it is possible to have the parameters
displayed by pressing this key; the top line reads the following data:
Sterilization Temp
St
erilization Time
Dry Time
134
º
C
S = 3m.
D=Ø
The data is erased automatically after 3 seconds, or if the parameter
key is pressed again during these three seconds.